Smart Micro Gardening Farming Training Consultant (60 Days) at Bincike International - 2 Openings

Bincike International is a private sector humanitarian and development partner dedicated to promoting sustainable development and community empowerment in Nigeria. We work with local communities to address various social, economic, and humanitarian challenges through innovative programs and initiatives using the technology.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Smart Micro Gardening Farming Training Consultant (60 Days)

Locations: Mubi North and South, Adamawa 
Employment Type: Contract
Contrac duration: 60 days (2 months)

Job Summary

• Bincike International is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct Micro Vegetable Gardening Training for Women and adolescent girls Exiting Armed Groups in Mubi North and South.
• The consultancy will be divided into two phases: Phase 1 focuses on basics and Phase 2 involves practical teaching and monitoring of the usage of the start-up provided for the participants.

Scope of Work
Phase 1: Basics (Days 1-20):

• Develop a comprehensive curriculum for micro vegetable gardening training tailored to the needs of women and adolescent girls.
• Conduct pre-training assessments to understand the knowledge and skill levels of the participants.
• Deliver classroom-based training sessions covering topics such as soil preparation, seed selection, planting techniques, watering, pest management, and basic gardening practices.
• Provide participants with relevant educational materials and resources to support their learning.
• Facilitate interactive discussions and practical exercises to reinforce learning objectives.
• Conduct regular progress evaluations to track participants' understanding and address any challenges.

Phase 2: Practical Teaching and Monitoring (Days 21-35):

• Organize hands-on practical sessions at designated gardening sites to demonstrate gardening techniques learned in Phase 1.
• Distribute gardening kits and materials to participants to initiate their micro vegetable gardens.
• Provide guidance and support to participants as they implement the gardening techniques learned.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor the progress of participants' gardens and provide feedback and assistance as needed.
• Document success stories, challenges, and lessons learned during the implementation phase.
• Prepare a comprehensive report detailing the outcomes of the training program, including participant feedback, impact assessment, and recommendations for future interventions.

Application Closing Date
10th May, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and methodology along with a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and approach to: consultancytoprocurement@bincikeint.org using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Evaluation Criteria

• Proposals will be evaluated based on the consultant's qualifications, experience, proposed methodology, and budget.
• Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview or additional discussions before final selection.
• Bincike International reserves the right to modify the terms of reference or cancel the consultancy process at any stage without prior notice